Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), La Divina Comedia

(Milan: Alfieri and Lacroix, 1902), chromolithograph illustrations by Attilio Razzolini in full parchment with yapp edges (closures lacking), the front with calligraphic title stamped in black, red and gilt, the Italian text elaborately set and decorated in the manner of a medieval illuminated manuscript with illustrated capitals and rubricated initials throughout, printed on card stock laid on linen, the top edges cut and gilt, with black and gilt endpapers, with bookplate of Grace Whitney Hoff and of her chateau Le Moulin de Peyrieu.

5-7/8" x 7-3/4"

Provenance: Collection of Grace Nichols Whitney Hoff; thence by descent.